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  • Alien Rites?

    A Critical Examination of Contemporary English in Anglican Liturgies

    de Peter Nicholas Davies ...
    The author examines some of the issues arising from the recent introduction of contemporary English language into Anglican worship, especially in the authorised liturgy of England and New Zealand. Three key questions are addressed. Are there criteria for worship which are satisfactorily fulfilled by contemporary language? To what extent is the language used in modern liturgies truly contemporary, ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

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  • The King James Bible

    A Short History from Tyndale to Today

    de David Norton ...
    The King James Bible was the result of an extraordinary effort over nearly a century to make many good English translations and turn them into what the translators called 'one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against'. David Norton traces the work of Tyndale and his successors, analysing the translation and revisions of two representative passages. His fascinating new account follows ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Anglican Identities

    de Rowan Williams ...
    Is there an ‘Anglican identity’? Or is living with the tension between different temperaments and histories itself at the heart of the genius of Anglicanism? Anglican Identities draws together studies and profiles by Rowan Williams that sympathetically explore approaches to scripture, tradition, and authority that are very different – yet at the same time distinctively Anglican. William Tyndale, ... Leer más

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  • The "Book of Common Prayer"

    A Biography

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    While many of us are familiar with such famous words as, "Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here. . ." or "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust," we may not know that they originated with The Book of Common Prayer, which first appeared in 1549. Like the words of the King James Bible and Shakespeare, the language of this prayer book has saturated English culture and letters. Here Alan Jacobs tells ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature 1100–1500

    Edición de Larry Scanlon ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The medieval period was one of extraordinary literary achievement sustained over centuries of great change, anchored by the Norman invasion and its aftermath, the re-emergence of English as the nation's leading literary language in the fourteenth century and the advent of print in the fifteenth. This Companion spans four full centuries to survey this most formative and turbulent era in the history ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Shakespeare and the Grammar of Forgiveness

    de Sarah Beckwith ...
    Shakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language of religious life. Whereas priests had once acted as mediators between God and men through sacramental rites, Reformed theology declared the priesthood of all believers. What ensued was not the tidy ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Ecclesiastes Through the Centuries

    de Eric S. Christianson ...
    Series Libro 37 - Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
    Ecclesiastes Through the Centuries“A rich tour down many significant streams of Western interpretation of this fascinating biblical book… Heartily recommended, without reservation.”Bible and Critical Theory“A fundamental resource on biblical interpretation, especially in the modern world, this book is a winner.”International Review of Biblical Studies“The introduction and commentary proper cover ... Leer más

    $45.00 USD

  • A Cultural History of the English Language

    de Gerry Knowles ...
    Series series The English Language Series
    This book presents a new interpretation of the history of English. Access to large corpuses of English has allowed scholars to assess the minutiae of linguistic change with much greater precision than before, often pinpointing the beginnings of linguistic innovations in place and time. The author uses the findings from this research to relate major historical events to change in the language, in ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Christian Tradition in English Literature

    de Paul Cavill, Heather Ward ...
    Features:• Wide chronological coverage of English literature, especially texts found in the Norton, Oxford, Blackwell and other standard anthologies• Short, punchy essays that engage with the texts, the critics, and literary and social issues• Background and survey articles• Glossaries of Bible themes, images and narratives• Annotated bibliography and questions for class discussion or personal ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Canterbury Cousins: The Eucharist in Contemporary Anglican Theology

    de Owen F. Cummings ...
    An effort in ecumenical theology, setting out to show how close the traditional Anglican theology of the Eucharist is to Roman Catholic theology. ... Leer más

    $18.35 USD

  • The Poetics of Conversion in Early Modern English Literature

    Verse and Change from Donne to Dryden

    de Molly Murray ...
    Christians in post-Reformation England inhabited a culture of conversion. Required to choose among rival forms of worship, many would cross - and often recross - the boundary between Protestantism and Catholicism. This 2009 study considers the poetry written by such converts, from the reign of Elizabeth I to that of James II, concentrating on four figures: John Donne, William Alabaster, Richard ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • In Search of Authority

    Anglican Theological Method from the Reformation to the Enlightenment

    de The Rev. Professor Paul Avis ...
    In this new three-part book series, Avis tackles a series of issues relevant to Anglicanism in the current day.The first book, In Search of Authority, seeks to examine Anglican Theology in relation to questions of authority. Anglican theology has been a hotbed of debate about the issue of authority since the Reformation. What do we really appeal to when attempting to decide matters of doctrine, ... Leer más

    $141.99 USD